Colonization of the Americas
Later African Kingdoms
The Ming and Qing Dynasties
Matthew Henson at the Top of the World
The Story of My Life
100
What is the part of speech and definition for the word lookout?
(noun) a place for a person whose duty is to watch carefully for something
100
What is the part of speech and definition of abundance?
noun. a large quantity of something
100
What is the part of speech and definition for the word tyrant?
noun. a ruler who has complete power and uses it in a cruel and unfair way
100
What is the part of speech and definition for the word apt?
adj. quick to learn
100
What is the part of speech and definition for the word tense?
adj. feeling worried, uncomfortable, and unable to relax.
200
Use the word indigenous in a sentence with good context clues.
adj. having always been in the place where they are, rather than being brought from somewhere else
200
What do you call "a product that is sold to another country"? (noun)
export
200
Use the word missionary in a sentence with good context clues.
noun. someone who has been sent to a foreign country to teach people about Christianity and persuade them to become Christians
200
Use the word fatality in a sentence with good context clues.
noun. a death in an accident or a violent attack
200
Provide an example of someone that persisted in life. Explain why this person shows this.
verb. to continue to do something, although this is difficult or other people oppose it
300
What is the part of speech and definition of the word flood?
Then, use the word in a sentence with good context clues.
noun. a very large number of people or things that arrive at the same time
300
Use the word tax and conquer in a sentence with good context clues.
tax: verb
conquer: verb
300
What does this picture show?
DAILY DOUBLE!
splendor
300
What does this picture show?
DAILY DOUBLE!
hostility
300
What does this picture show?
Thrill
400
Which countries carried out the colonization of the Americas.
Name Four.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
Britain, Spain, Portugal, France
400
What is the part of speech and definition of enclosure
Name three different places where you might see an enclosure and explain the purpose of each enclosure
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
noun. an area surrounded by a wall or fence, and used for a particular purpose
400
Use the words revolt and appoint in a sentence with good context clues.
revolt - noun. strong and often violent action by a lot of people against their ruler or government
appoint - verb. to choose someone for a position or a job
400
Give me an example of a menial job, explain why the job is menial.
adj. boring, needing no skill, and not important
400
Use the words keenly and expectant
expectant - adj. hopeful that something good or exciting will happen
keenly - adv. strongly and deeply
500
Use the words ring out, suited, and plentiful in a sentence with good context clues.
ring out (ph. verb)
suited (adj)
plentiful (adj)
500
What vocabulary word does this picture show?
verb. migrate
500
What does this picture show?
tribute
500
Use the words take under your wing, proposition, and validate in a sentence with good context clues.
take under your wing - verb (idiom)
proposition - noun
validate - verb
500
What does this picture show?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
noun. a strong feeling of being sorry that you have done something very bad